Juvenile Runaways Caught After Car Theft in Kansas
Two Kansas City youths aged 13 and 14 were referred to juvenile authorities after allegedly stealing Carol Kent’s car in Garnett and leaving town in a second vehicle found west of Ottawa. A baby carrier and fabric were recovered with the second car, which was later traced to the 13-year-old’s father. The spree began in Kansas City before morning, with the stolen Kent car found undamaged and later traced to Emporia.
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Kansas City
Pamida
Emporia
Carol R. Kent
Garnett
Ottawa
Kent
Obituary and Public Notices From Overbrook and Ottawa
Services for John Martin Foltz 74 of Overbrook were set for Wednesday at the United Methodist Church. Foltz born June 10 1904 in Wakarusa was a cattle buyer and longtime member of local fraternal orders. Surviving relatives include Idel Foltz and two sisters. George C Mahaffey 79 former Ottawa resident died in Wichita with survivors including wife Hazel and son Robert. The Ottawa area listed several admissions and court dispositions including fines for uninsured driving and bad checks and several traffic and accident notes from the Department of Public Safety.
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John M. Foltz
Overbrook
John Martin Foltz
United Methodist Church
Foltz
Wakarusa
Norfolk
Neb
Spencer Food Products
Schuyler
Wakarusa Lodge
AF & AM
Elks Lodge
Idel Herlan
Topeka
Grace L. Lindblade
Riverside
Calif
Tampa
Fla
Kansas Heart Association
Greenwood-Roberts
George C. Mahaffey
Wichita
Ottawa
State Bank of
Cecil Beatty
Thelma K. Lurber
S. Hickory
Department of Public Safety
Steven R. Stottlemire
S. Cherry
Stottlemire
Trinity United Methodist Church
N. Cedar
Vernon L. Rocker
S. Oak
W. First
David Howard
Morning Ferry Mishap Injures Dozens in Fog
A Staten Island ferry struck a concrete seawall near Battery Park in heavy fog, injuring up to 170 of about 2000 aboard. Many suffered serious injuries. passengers were taken off by bus and ambulances. The captain and crew described a rare mishap as the vessel backed to the slip. No sinking risk reported.
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New York
Staten Island
Manhattan
Battery Park
Harbor
Barry Sternstein
Marion Payne
American Legion
Edward Hillis
Irving Satler
Department of Marine and Aviation
Marine and Aviation
Leon Tracy
Grandpa Jones Inducted Into Country Music Hall of Fame
Nashville AP reports Grandpa Jones, 65, newly named to the Country Music Hall of Fame, celebrates 50 years as a comedian musician and entertainer. Hee Haw co host expresses pride and gratitude, noting colleagues Ernest Tubb Roy Acuff Minnie Pearl and Eddy Arnold among honorees. He discusses favorite gospel numbers and hopes for future acting roles.
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Nashville
Tenn
Grandpa Jones
Country Music Hall of Fame
Jones
Ernest Tubb
Roy Acuff
Minnie Pearl
Eddy Arnold
John Henry Faulk
U.S
Franklin County and area sales and events brief
Local ads note Franklin County Chemical Barn open Monday Wednesday Friday mornings. Young Place offers 25 and 40 percent off fall items and 20 percent off sleepwear. Christmas shopping at 230 S Main. Lincoln Township Expenditures public inspection November 15 8 p.m. at Lincoln Township Hall. Plum mer Family concert November 16 with tickets at local outlets. Once in a Lifetime drama Nov 9 10 11 at Municipal Auditorium. Pepsi Week at Sonic November 6 11 donates a dime per Pepsi to OHS Speech Club.
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S. Main
OHS Drama Department
Sonic
OHS
Franklin County
West 19Th Street
Ottawa
Wall Street Drops as Rates, Slow Growth Fears Rise
The Dow fell sharply to 801.28 at noon amid hopes of slowing growth in 1979 and higher interest rates. New York trading showed 11.65 million shares, with declines outpacing advances about 8 to 1. Miller warned the economy may grow only 2.5 to 3 percent next year, down from prior estimates. The NYSE composite slid to 52.26, and the AMEX index dropped to 142.21.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
Federal Reserve Board
G. William Miller
Fed
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the Daily Report
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Robert
Ida Haney
Newton
Polly M. Blank
Jean V. Lowderman
Yucaipa
Alvin Dalton
Ivan Hunt
Pomona
Coleen Shepard
Elm
District Court News
Ottawa High School
Linda D. Teter
S. Cedar
Lance A. Burroughs
S. Elm
Teter
Burroughs
Alco
Katherine L. McClay
McClay
South Hickory
Joyce Mendenhall
Ikuo Fukushima
Public Safety News
THE
Women’s Missionary Union of the Calvary Baptist Church
W. 7Th
Jessie McWilliams
W. 4Th
ED Hettler
Clifford Hettler
Pittsburg State University
Ad Briefs
Franklin County Chemical Barn
Lincoln Township
Clayton Watts
Plummer
Butler Music
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Pueblo
Colorado
U.S Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Grocery Manufacturers of America
Newspaper
Advertising Council
Otani Oan
Publishers Weekly
Tuchman
Bach
Bombeck White
Chesapeake
Evergreen
Copper Sea
Krantz
Needle
Follett
Messiah
Douglas MacArthur
Robert Kennedy
His
Times
Schlesinger Jr
Simon
Huygen
Kelley
Ottawa Library
Wifey Blume
Scriptes
Chesapeake Michener
Rogers Sisters
Strangers van Slyke
Bombeck
Tall Grass Prairie
Duncan Dasso
Fundamentals of
Wonderful
Herriott
Ringer
Wall Street
Harper Valley
Michigan
Topeka Singles, Inc
Dottie Wellington
Ottawa Herald
Herald
Food
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